Buddhism

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Why the name of Tathāgata?

By Buddhism Now on 17 February 2019 • ( 4 )

It expresses true suchness.

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Season’s Greetings from all at Buddhism Now and Buddhist Publishing Group

By Buddhism Now on 24 December 2018 • ( 12 )

Season’s Greetings

Being Awake to Rebirth in the Moment, by Ajahn Sumedho

By Buddhism Now on 15 December 2018 • ( 2 )

Buddhist talk: Being Awake to Rebirth in the Moment.

Bodhidharma, China, 17th century © The Metropolitan Museum of Art

To Stop Babies from Crying. Master Mazu

By Buddhism Now on 30 November 2018 • ( 0 )

A monk asked, ‘Master Ma, why do you say that mind is Buddha?’

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Zen Gardens and Temples of Kyoto

By Buddhism Now on 24 November 2018 • ( 0 )

A guide to Kyoto’s most important Zen garden and temple sites.

Don’t invite the future.

By Buddhism Now on 20 November 2018 • ( 6 )

Don’t invite the future.

Seated Buddha, India, post Gupta period, later Sarnath style Date: late 6th–first half of the 7th century © The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Lotus Transcendent

By Buddhism Now on 2 November 2018 • ( 2 )

Free eBook: The Lotus Transcendent: highlights include exceptional Gandharan arts.

Seated Transcendent Buddha Vairochana in Vitarka Mudra representing the discussion and transmission of the teachings by the Buddha. Central Javanese period, late 9th century © Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Satipatthana sutta the Buddha’s Teaching on Mindfulness

By Buddhism Now on 27 October 2018 • ( 5 )

Satipatthana sutta setting out the Buddha’s teaching to overcome suffering.